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Needle Felt Painting-Linnaea Saleem

Needle Felt Painting

Needle Felt “painting” of a road runner 6”x 8.5” by Linnaea Saleem.

Donor: Linnaea Saleem

Value: $135

Starting Bid: $68

Horse Head-Gisa Kruger

Horse Head

Paper Mache horse head by Gisa Kruger.

Donor: Gisa Kruger

Value: $400

Starting Bid: $200

“Fragility” by Lynn Gregson

“Fragility”

Giclee Print by Lynn Gregson; “Fragility” 16” x 19” framed.

Donor: Lynn Gregson

Value: $200

Starting Bid: $100

Santa Barbara Malbec-Brian Perona

Santa Barbara Malbec

A 3 year vertical (2017,2018,2019) of Santa Barbara county Malbec from Rancho Sisquoc winery.

Donor: Brian Perona

Value: $120

Starting Bid: $60

Mexican Platter-Adrienne Halpert

Mexican Platter

16” round black and white ceramic platter by Sr. Ramirez Roldan.

Donor: Adrienne Halpert, Global Arts Gallery

Value: $110

Starting Bid: $55

Print 1 by Nancy Coyne

Print 1

“Horses Healing Humans” by Nancy Coyne; 16” x 20” Print.

Donor: Nancy Coyne

Value: $45

Starting Bid: $23

Print 2 by Nancy Coyne

Print 2

“Horses Healing Humans” by Nancy Coyne; 16” x 20” Print.

Donor: Nancy Coyne

Value: $45

Starting Bid: $23

“Mangos” by Karen Lee Thrasher

“Mangos”

“Mangos” by Karen Lee Thrasher; Double matted print 20” x 16”

Donor: Mary Sky Schoolcraft

Value: $75

Starting Bid: $38

Mexican Platter-Adrienne Halpert

“Breakfast Table”

“Breakfast Table” by Robert Berk; 20’ x 17” framed oil/linen.

Donor: Robert Berk

Value: $800

Starting Bid: $400

Tin Nicho 1 by Elizabeth Frank

Tin Nicho 1

“Blue Hand” Nicho by Elizabeth Frank 5”x3”x1.5”

Donor: Katherine Cudney, Colibri Art

Value: $140

Starting Bid: $70

Tin Nicho 2 by Elizabeth Frank

Tin Nicho 2

“Hand and Heart” Nicho by Elizabeth Frank 5”x3”x1.5”

Donor: Katherine Cudney, Colibri Art

Value: $150

Starting Bid: $75

Red Lacquer Table by David Koch

Red Lacquer Tables

2 red lacquer end tables / nightstands 34″x14″x14″

Donor: David Koch

Value: $150 each

Starting Bid: $75 each

Antique Rattan Basket-David Koch

Antique Rattan Basket

Antique rattan storage basket with glass top 19″H x 23″

Donor: David Koch

Value: $150

Starting Bid: $75

Susan Lancaster hand knit sweater with glass bead buttons

Hand Knit Sweater

Susan Lancaster hand knit sweater with glass bead buttons.

Donor: Debra Paterson

Value: $90

Starting Bid: $45

Opera Tickets-SCFPA

Opera Tickets

Opera tickets subscription (non transferable) for 14 concerts to the 2023-2024 Benderly Concert Series.

Donor: Christina Whilhelm, SCFPA President, Executive and Artistic Director

Value: $400

Starting Bid: $200

Close Contact Saddle Set-Coyote

Close Contact Saddle Set

Wintec 18″ close contact, all weather synthetic saddle with leathers and irons, bridle, martingale, saddle pad.

Donor: Coyote

Value: $500

Starting Bid: $250

2 Night Stay in Tucson- Jan Herron

2 Night Stay in Tucson

Centrally located house and casita in Tucson. Up to 6 people.

Donor: Jan Herron

Value: $600

Starting Bid: $300

Vintage Huipil-Mary Sky Schoolcraft

Vintage Huipil

Vintage Mexican hand woven traditional woman’s blouse.

Donor: Mary Sky Schoolcraft

Value: $250

Starting Bid: $125

Turquoise Mine Tour-Carolyn Shafer

Turquoise Mine Tour

A trip with Carolyn to her former mining claims in the Patagonia Mountains. Carolyn is the type of “prospector” that the 1872 Mining Law was designed for: tools are hammer, pick, shovel; used no water; left no tailings. Trip will be about four hours.

Donor: Carolyn Shafer

Value: $400

Starting Bid: $200

Home Interior Design Consultation-Christy Martin

Home Interior Design Consultation

Christy Martin is an award winning interior designer and stylist who has been creating beautiful timeless interiors for over 40 years.

Her classic yet always elegant designs have been published in Architectural Digest (Linda Ronstadt residence), Phoenix Home & Garden, Tucson Lifestyle, Tucson Home, Better Homes & Gardens magazine.
Consultation consists of 4 hours valued at $250 per hour.

Donor: Christy Martin

Value: $1000

Starting Bid: $500

Patagonia-Mountain-Cabin-Jeff and Eleanor Lockwook

Patagonia Mountain Cabin

Two nights at the Patagonia Mountain Cabins, breakfast and dinner included. Guided tours of Duquesne ghost town and historic Lochiel available. Maximum 2 people.

Donor: Jeff and Eleanor Lockwook

Value: $400

Starting Bid: $200

Spa or Healing Treatments-Krysa Kobryner

Spa or Healing Treatments

90 minute custom choice of spa and holistic healing treatments.

Donor: Krysa Kobryner

Value: $95

Starting Bid: $48

Reiki Sessions-Joni Clark Stellar

Reiki Sessions

10 pack of Reiki Sessions.

Donor: Joni Clark Stellar

Value: $500

Starting Bid: $250

Los Milics Wine

Los Milics Wine

3 bottles of Los Milics wine: 2022 Juels’ Vermentino Blend, 2022 Ita’s Grenache Rose, and 2020 Renato’s Grenache Blend.

Donor: Los Milics

Value: $75

Starting Bid: $38

Rune Wines

Rune Wines

A selection of 6 bottles of Rune Wines.

Donor: Kelley Wearne

Value: $300

Starting Bid: $150

Photo Print-Debra Paterson

Photo Print

21″x17″ matted and framed signed photo print.

Donor: Debra Paterson

Value: $175

Starting Bid: $88

Cartoon-Valerie Neale

Cartoon

Original pen and ink drawing by Rick Jones (Unsigned)

Donor: Valerie Neale

Value: $150

Starting Bid: $75

Steve Niichel Oil Painting

Steve Niichel Oil Painting

“Patagonia Mountains” oil painting by Steve Niichel 11.5″x13.5″ framed

Donor: Steve Niichel

Value: $200

Starting Bid: $100

Bird Walk

Bird Walk

Guided walk of Patagonia Lake Birding Trail with spotting scope and field guides. Maximum 2 people.

Donor: Robert Speckels

Value: $100

Starting Bid: $50

Queen of Cups Wine

Queen of Cups Wine

“The Fountain of Youth” 2021 white wine “chardejo”,3 bottles from Queen of Cups, Chardonnay 70%, verdejo 30%

Donor: Queen of Cups

Value: $78

Starting Bid: $39

Bedspread

Bedspread

Silk Embroidery bed spread from Uzbekistan 62″x62″

Donor: Peggy and Mark Faucher

Value: $250

Starting Bid: $150

Llama Plate

Llama Plate

Ceramic plate with llama from La Paz, Bolivia 5″

Donor: Peggy and Mark Faucher

Value: $25

Starting Bid: $8

Huipil

Huipil

Woman’s blouse made of hand woven fabric, hand embroidered by a Zapatista woman in a Chiapas sewing cooperative.

Donor: Barbara Kuhn

Value: $120

Starting Bid: $60

Basket Tray

Basket Tray

Woven grass serving tray from Goroka, Papua New Guinea 17″ x 13″

Donor: Peggy and Mark Foucher

Value: $45

Starting Bid: $23

Basket Tray

Reinvald Watercolor

“Sue Painting” Eucalyptus Framed Original watercolor by Ilmar Reinvald

Donor: Mary Sky Schoolcraft

Value: $375

Starting Bid: $188

Vintage Shawl

Vintage Shawl

Vintage wool shawl appliqued with rhinestones

Donor: Susan Lange

Value: $150

Starting Bid: $75

"Navajo" Rug

"Navajo" Rug

Navajo style wool rug 28″x62″

Donor: Susan Lange

Value: $60

Starting Bid: $30

Moon Pendant

Moon Pendant

14K, grey agate and bone moon pendant on 16″ cord with magnetic closure.

Donor: Debra Paterson

Value: $150

Starting Bid: $75

Vintage Sterling Jewelry

Vintage Sterling Jewelry

Vintage sterling grape design earings, pin and ring 

Donor: Debra Paterson

Value: $100

Starting Bid: $50

Livia Pontual Photo

Livia Pontual Photo

“Sunset on Sonoita Creek” 10″ x 30″ Photo on aluminum by Livia Pontual

Donor: Livia Pontual

Value: $360

Starting Bid: $180

Wendy Islas photo on metal

Wendy Islas Photo on Metal

“Sonotia Sunset” by Wendy Islas photo on aluminum 16″x24″

Donor: Wendy Islas

Value: $150

Starting Bid: $75

Wendy Islas Photo on Canvas

Wendy Islas Photo on Canvas

“Mt Lemmon Magic” by Wendy Islas 20″x16″ photo on Canvas

Donor: Wendy Islas

Value: $75

Starting Bid: $38

Terra Sol Party

Terra Sol Party

Throw a party at Terra Sol with almost no work for ~ 20 people. Includes Food service, fire circle, chairs and tables, games, music & sound system

Donor: Mary Tolena

Value: $200

Starting Bid: $100

Large Pakistani Bracelet

Pakistani Bracelet

Large Pakistani silver and lapis cuff bracelet with lapis on 3 sides

Donor: Jan Herron

Value: $80

Starting Bid: $40

Ceramic Plate

Ceramic Plate

Handmade ceramic plate by Shooting Star potter, Martha Kelly

Donor: Martha Kelly

Value: $45

Starting Bid: $23

Wine Rack

Wine Rack

Antique French Metal Wine Rack 18x25x10″ Holds 24 bottles

Donor: The Grey House Antiques, Tucson AZ

Value: $165

Starting Bid: $83

Historic Photo

Historic Photo

1968 black and white 17″x22″ unframed photo of Coretta Scott King and Ralph Abernathy in Resurrection City by Paula Wittner

Donor: Paula Wittner

Value: $500

Starting Bid: $250

Cowgirl Purse

Cowgirl Purse

Designer purse from Nocona Boots, brand new

Donor: Kelly Wearne

Value: $125

Starting Bid: $63

Sonoita Vineyards

Sonoita Vineyards

Sonoita Vineyards is a print from Barbara Smith that is framed with glass, measuring 17 1/2” x 28 1/2”

Donor: Laurie Cantillo

Value: $40

Starting Bid: $20

GULF OF CALIFORNIA – A WORLD APART

GULF OF CALIFORNIA – A WORLD APART

GULF OF CALIFORNIA – A WORLD APART First edition, published in Mexico, 2001. A stunning and immersive photo presentation book on the plants, animals, marine creatures, ecosystem uniqueness and conservation efforts of the Gulf Of California. A team effort, the world-class photos are interwoven with 14 essays on aspects of “el Golfo.” Together with the photographers, 21 distinguished contributors are recognized in the credit pages, a few recognizable in Southern Arizona conservation circles, such as Jack Dykinga, Charles Bowden, Bill Broyles, and Richard Felger. Condition is Like New

Donor: Robert Gay

Value: $250

Starting Bid: $125

Multimedia Collage

Multimedia Collage

Sleight of Hand” Multimedia collage in hardwood frame, 25”x33” Mary Molodovsky. Seattle 1995

Donor: Robert Gay

Value: $500

Starting Bid: $250

1854 King James Bible

1854 King James Bible

KING JAMES BIBLE Containing the Old and New Testaments, Oxford University Press, 1854 Bound in embossed leather, gilt page edges. with all pages intact.Three laminated insert pages give a prior owner’s handwritten notes This bible was not in the donor’s family, but he made a very distant connection from people in the notes to a living person bearing one of his family’s names. The primary family in the notes is named McCloud, and the earliest birth date is 1815.

Donor: Robert Gay

Value: $240

Starting Bid: $120

Pastel Painting

Pastel Painting

original oil pastel painting of Mount Wrightson (framed with glass) called “Clouds, Mountain, Field” from Carol Boucher (2011-2012). It measures 9” x 10”

Donor: Laurie Cantillo

Value: $125

Starting Bid: $63

Sanctuary Poster

Sanctuary Poster

The Nature Conservancy “Sanctuary” poster is from Daniel Randolph (1994) and measures 29” x 32”. Framed with glass.

Donor: Laurie Cantillo

Value: $60

Starting Bid: $30

Tryptic Oil on Canvas

Tryptic Oil on Canvas

“Palapas Social Distancing on the Beach” 3 oil on canvas paintings by Mary Sky Schoolcraft, La Cruz, Mexico, Pandemic Quarantine 2020, 10″x10″

Donor: Mary Sky Schoolcraft

Value: $300

Starting Bid: $150

Vintage Tool

Vintage Tool

A vintage tool, about 32” long, with hand-forged still-sharp blade & wood handles. Used to cut straw bales, and also ice before gas-based refrigeration was invented.

Donor: Robert Gay

Value: $80

Starting Bid: $40

Acrylic Painting on Board

Acrylic Painting on Board

“Corazon con Mangos” by Mary Sky Schoolcraft, La Cruz, Mexico 2020 12″x12″

Donor: Mary Sky Schoolcraft

Value: $150

Starting Bid: $75

R.A.Mason Painting & Drawing

R.A.Mason Painting & Drawing

“Lost in the woods,” R. A. Mason, painting and drawing on paper, floating mount in wood frame, 16×20”, Santa Fe, 1994. A relaxed swirling space of sketchy forms seeming to ask, “where do words come from?”

Donor: Robert Gay

Value: $220

Starting Bid: $110

Global Arts Poster

Global Arts Poster

The Patagonia Global Arts poster is in a whimsical bluebird metal frame (no glass) and measures 16 1/2” x 20 1/2

Donor: Laurie Cantillo

Value: $20

Starting Bid: $10

Home Organizer / Interior Stylist

Home Organizer / Interior Stylist

Pre-sale house preparation, relocation assistance, inheritance clear out, home organizing (6 hours @ $40/hour)

Donor: Lauran Hayward

Value: $240

Starting Bid: $120

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